With a score of 60 out of 100, Good Samaritan Society - Ottumwa earns a C grade — placing it near the middle of Iowa nursing facilities. Families should review the detailed metrics below when considering this Ottumwa location.
Staffing at Good Samaritan Society - Ottumwa is near the national average, with 3.69 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 37 deficiencies at Good Samaritan Society - Ottumwa. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.69 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.90 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.46 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.33 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.38 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.54 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0558 Severity DReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Dec 3, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0692 Severity DProvide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Dec 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Dec 3, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0658 Severity DEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Sep 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Sep 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.8% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 4.6% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 10.5% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.4% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 24.3% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 7.2% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 27.0% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $91,569
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 60 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -9 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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